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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-01-15 | 2020-09-02 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.64 x 3.07 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Sonic silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 579.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a general score of 80.3, which is just a bit better than the nubia Red Magic 5S's 76.2 overall score. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 design is somewhat thinner and lighter than nubia Red Magic 5S, despite of the fact that it was released about 20 months before. Nubia Red Magic 5S features a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has more RAM memory.
The nubia Red Magic 5S counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because although it has a little bit less pixels per screen inch, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 2340 resolution, the nubia Red Magic 5S also counts with a quite bigger screen. The nubia Red Magic 5S features a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have the same aperture, the nubia Red Magic 5S also has a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a camera with lot more mega pixels and a much better 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has a much better storage for games and applications than nubia Red Magic 5S, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Nubia Red Magic 5S counts with just a little better battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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